House lawmakers from both parties overwhelmingly condemned a representative over serious allegations of misconduct involving female staffers, passing a censure in a rare bipartisan show of unity. The decisive vote followed a scathing report from the Ethics Committee, which detailed the accusations against the lawmaker. The resolution marks the latest in a series of disciplinary actions taken against sitting members of Congress this year. The move underscores growing pressure on lawmakers to address workplace misconduct amid heightened scrutiny.
House lawmakers in both parties came together on Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards (R-N.C.) over allegations of inappropriate behavior with female staffers in his office, marking the latest in a string of disciplinary actions against sitting lawmakers this Congress. The vote was 413-2, fueled by a damning Ethics Committee report, released early last month,...
